Sentences with phrase «smaller than its counterparts»

The microscope was smaller than its counterpart, and the two lenses were set in a barrel made of leather and wood.

As a result, school libraries, or library media centers (LMCs) as they are commonly called, are smaller than their counterparts.

Not exact matches

Joyus founder and CEO Sukhinder Singh Cassidy has some ideas about why women land smaller deals than their male counterparts.

Though there's generally less competition for jobs in small towns, business owners need to be more careful about finding applicants who are truly qualified and most likely to stay in the position for longer than their counterparts in bigger locales.

Not only are the majority of small businesses (83 percent of which are pass - through entities) subject to higher tax rates than their larger C - Corporation counterparts, under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, any modest benefit they reap is scheduled to go away after 2025, while corporations will retain their steep tax cuts.

The guts from the guppies were also found to be 20 percent smaller in larger - brained guppies and they had 19 percent less offspring than their smaller brained counterparts.

Small businesses tend to attract fewer and less - experienced candidates than their large firm counterparts, and startups in particular find it difficult to provide adequate compensation for talented prospects.

While the iPhone 7 Plus performed better than its smaller counterpart in Consumer Reports» still image testing, the iPhone 7 had a leg up when it came to video.

Smaller businesses tend to have more flexible bonus structures than their large counterparts and many are planning on holding back bonus money at least until they get a better understanding of where things are going, Alter says.

Possible reasons for the increased lending activity include lower levels of regulation at smaller banks than at their larger counterparts, recent movement of lending staffers from large banks to small banks and an increased willingness of smaller banks to take on credit and interest risk, the report says.

Regional airline pilots and flight attendants have always made less than their mainline counterparts, but before 2000, the regional airline workforce was much smaller.

He believes public venture capital is a great opportunity for small business to get access to funds at lower cost and with fewer regulations than their U.S. counterparts.

Surprisingly, however, jumbo loans offer lower rates on average than their smaller conforming counterparts.

On average, jumbo loans tend to have lower interest rates than their smaller conforming counterparts.

Do jumbo loans have higher interest rates than their smaller conforming counterparts?

Alibaba's co-founder, Jack Ma, has also echoed this sentiment: specifically noting China's semiconductor industry, which is much smaller than its American counterpart, as a key area for further development.

Miami area small business owners are more confident about their business performance than their counterparts in other markets, according to the spring 2017 Bank of America Small Business Owner Resmall business owners are more confident about their business performance than their counterparts in other markets, according to the spring 2017 Bank of America Small Business Owner ReSmall Business Owner Report.

Members of small churches served by part - time lay ministers are not necessarily worse off spiritually than their counterparts in large churches — and perhaps they are better off.

Church - affiliated shelters tend to be smaller and their atmosphere more familial than their public counterparts.

That is because they are smaller and have a higher skin - to - pulp ratio than their larger cultivated counterparts.

The tiny French lentils are smaller than their brown counterparts and keep their shape when cooked.

They're smaller than their farm - raised counterparts, although not as small as the javelina, which is also called wild boar.

Significant difference is, off course, with 4 - wheel version — which, typically are less maneuverable than their 3 - wheeled counterparts — and perhaps, as reviews are concerned, may have a smaller basket, perhaps due to distance in wheelbase in the 3 versus 4 - wheel cart.

This little diaper fits smaller than the NAIO, likely because the microfibre tongue is bulkier and wider than the NAIO counterpart.

Twins are often a little smaller than their singleton counterparts.

Holle uses the natural sweetener maltodextrin in smaller quantities than its American counterparts.

These modified mice had significantly smaller testes and lower sperm counts than their normal counterparts — and when the group bred them with normal females, they found that the litter size was around half normal.

For fetuses exposed to infection a bit later in the pregnancy, those with the receptor were much smaller than their receptor - lacking counterparts.

Fossil records show that large mammals living on islands have often evolved to be smaller than their mainland counterparts.

Most domesticated mammals, including dogs, tend to have smaller bodies than their wild counterparts, with smaller skulls that have shorter, wider snouts and shorter, lower jaws.

For instance, domesticated animals have smaller brains than their wild counterparts probably because they do not require the extra brainpower that could help them evade predators or hunt for food.

Big fish in many species can reproduce much more efficiently than their younger, smaller counterparts, and lionfish are known to travel considerable distances and move to various depths.

Bigger trees are more vulnerable to lightning strikes and damage from high winds, and they must consume more water than their smaller counterparts.

In fact, she found that in spite of more differences in attitudes, values and behaviors, students on small campuses reported closer friendships than their large - campus counterparts.

Also, the native residents of these small ecosystems — surrounded by fewer species than their counterparts in large continental ecosystems — are evolutionarily less fit to compete against invaders.

The size of the phytoliths is an indicator of their source plant's history: wild Cucurbita plants (which include squash and gourds), for example, have significantly smaller inclusions than their farmed counterparts have.

When their gene for the thyrotropin - releasing hormone (TRH) is deactivated, roundworms stay smaller than their healthy counterparts.

«When we modify the DNA of the worms and deactivate the gene for TRH, the worms stay smaller than their healthy counterparts.

The island rule predicts that populations of small mammals evolve larger body size on islands than on the mainland, whereas island - bound large mammals evolve smaller body size than their mainland counterparts.

«Tropical species in Brazil or Kenya will indeed be much more sensitive to small temperature shifts than their temperate counterparts in places like England and Saskatchewan,» adds biologist Robert Pringle of Stanford University's Center for Conservation Biology.

So far, for small examples, his group has been able to show that D - Wave's machines can be more efficient than their classical counterparts, detecting likely attacks more quickly, he says.

In fact, the mice that received the complete nanomedicine package had smaller tumors and longer lifespans than their counterparts injected with saline, nanoparticles without the drug, the drug alone, and nanoparticles with the drug but without the targeting aptamers.

Germany's private universities are typically much smaller than their public counterparts.

The defected nanowires with diameters smaller than 1.8 nm and a single stacking fault, surprisingly, have higher a yield stress compared to their counterparts with perfect structures.

Such birds keep their stress down by anticipating or learning to avoid problems more effectively than smaller - brained counterparts, researchers suggest.

But they contained 36 % less lignin and were about a third smaller than their unaltered counterparts.

«Because the primary Small Intestine Chip recapitulates the physical microenvironment that cells experience inside the human body, such as fluid flow and cyclic peristalsis - like stretching motions, it exhibits a genome - wide gene expression profile that comes closer to its in vivo counterpart than that of the same intestinal cells grown as 3D organoids,» said first - author Magdalena Kasendra, Ph.D., a former Postdoctoral Fellow on Ingber's team and now Principal Scientist at Emulate, Inc. in Boston.

Nearly three - quarters of the industrial scientists attend professional meetings, although, again, this proportion is smaller than it is among their academic counterparts.

Consequently, the employees with sit - stand desks burned up to 87 more calories a day than their sitting counterparts — a small but significant amount that researchers say could be important in fighting the obesity epidemic in the United States.

Additionally, a smaller proportion of African American men had health insurance, identified as current drinkers and reported heart disease than their white counterparts, while a larger proportion of African American men in the national sample were physically inactive, obese, and reported fair / poor health, hypertension and diabetes.